Lung cancer /

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Edition:3rd ed.
Imprint:Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
Description:xi, 468 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7195410
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Other authors / contributors:Roth, Jack A.
Cox, James D. (James Daniel), 1938-
Hong, Waun Ki
ISBN:1405151129 (alk. paper)
9781405151122 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • 1. Smoking Cessation
  • 2. Lung Cancer Susceptibility Genes
  • 3. Lung Cancer Susceptibility and Risk Assessment Models
  • 4. The Molecular Genetics of Lung Cancer
  • 5. Molecular Biology of Preneoplastic Lesions of the Lung
  • 6. Detection of Preneoplastic Lesions
  • 7. Treatment of Preneoplastic Lesions of the Lung
  • 8. The Pathology and Pathogenesis of Peripheral Lung Adenocarcinoma Including Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma
  • 9. Treatment of Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma
  • 10. Molecular Profiling for Early Detection and Prediction of Response in Lung Cancer
  • 11. The Role for Mediastinoscopy in the Staging of Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer
  • 12. Minimally Invasive Surgery for Lung Cancer
  • 13. Extended Resections for Lung Cancer
  • 14. Adjuvant Chemotherapy Following Surgery for Lung Cancer
  • 15. Induction Chemotherapy for Resectable Lung Cancer
  • 16. Image-Guided Radiation Therapy
  • 17. Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer
  • 18. Proton Therapy
  • 19. Combinations of Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy for Nonsmall Cell Lung Carcinoma
  • 20. New Chemotherapeutic Agents in Lung Cancer
  • 21. Immunologic Approaches to Lung Cancer Therapy
  • 22. Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors
  • 23. Tumor Angiogenesis: Biology and Therapeutic Implications for Lung Cancer
  • 24. Retinoids and Rexinoids in Lung Cancer Prevention and Treatment
  • 25. Proteasome Inhibition in Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer Therapy
  • 26. Targeted Genetic Therapy for Lung Cancer
  • 27. Screening for Early Detection
  • 28. Natural Agents for Chemoprevention of Lung Cancer
  • Index